Please note that the Program Preview does not reflect the final ATPS program, and is subject to change. The finalized technical program will be posted early spring.
TURBO
- Compressor Station Optimization
- Dry Gas Seal Failure Simulation Methodology
- Adoption of low viscosity oil in turbomachinery applications with High Speed Gears
- API High Speed Balance Acceptance Criteria and Pedestal Dynamics
- Dry Gas Seal Contamination And Solutions To Increase Seal Reliability
- Performance Test of Full-Size Wet Tolerant Compressor
- Predicting, Understanding and Avoiding the Ekofisk Rotor Instability 40 Years Later
- Dynamic Simulation of Turbo-Expanders
- Direct-On-Line Start-Up of Large Synchronus Motors Driving Centrifugal Compressors: Novel Approach for Torsional Response Estimation
- Advanced steam turbine system without sealing steam control and control oil supply
- High Speed, High Load, Journal Bearings for geared systems. Bearing Performance and a-symmetrical Shaft Heating
- On the measurement of Large and High-speed roller bearings performance for a new aero GT 65+ MW class
PUMP
- An Overview of Recent Test Results for the Static and Rotordynamic Characteristics of Annular Seals for Electrical Submersible Pumps
- A FEM Approach to Predict Acoustic Resonance in Multistage Centrifugal Pump
- Development of Perforated Wear Component Design for Centrifugal Pumps
- Modeling and understanding of process fluid bearing for subsea application
Tutorials
TURBO
- Factors Influencing the Structural Integrity/Design of Compressor Impellers and Expander Wheels
- Performance of Industrial Gas Turbines
- Oil and Gas Applications for Centrifugal Compressors
- Reliability Improvement of Turbomachinery Packages
- Turbomachinery for Refinery Applications
- Signal Processing for critical rotating equipment diagnosticians
- Prudent design for transient torsional vibration in mechanical drives
- Instrumentation & Control – Machinery Robustness Improvement
- Numerical Simulation and validation of Motor Dynamics in Reciprocating Compressor Driveline Coupled with stiff and Soft Elastic Couplings under Continuous and Transient Operating Conditions
- Vibration dynamics of soft coupling in a driveline coupled with reciprocating compressor
- Shop Rotordynamic Testing — Options, Objectives, Benefits and Practices
- Strategies to Prevent Sudden Catastrophic Compressor Failures During Transient Operating Conditions
- Methods to Effectively Evaluate Modern Journal Bearing Performance and Achieve High Reliability
- Fundamentals for Performance Modeling of Gas Turbines Using Object-Oriented Programming
- Large steam turbine systems in the off shore plant
- Optimizing Gas Turbine Performance with Air Filtration
PUMP
- Overview of Rotating Equipment
- Predicting Centrifugal Pump Type and NPSH in Early Facility Design
- Highlights of API 685 3rd Edition, Sealless Pumps
Case Studies
TURBO
- A Practical Data-Driven Analysis Case Studies for Gas Turbine Operators
- Investigation and Solution to Steam Turbine Governor Valve Repetitive Failure
- Thermal Gradient Due Low Suction temperature causing swashing in Dry Gas Seal
- Gas Turbine Load Gearbox Vibrations Due to Shaft Stay Current
- Vibration issue on Compressor in a Nitric Acid Plant
- Resolution of vibration step changes on a Steam Turbine Generator
- Case study on resolving fluidic instability (Steam Flow Issue) on 93 MW Steam Turbine Generator Train
- Case study on resolving direct and 1X vibration excitation on IG compressor
- Dry Screw Compressor Trip on Axial Displacement during Cold Start
- Centrifugal Compressor Vane Pass Resonance
- Resolution of Steam Turbine High Vibration Due to Rotor Rub
- Steam Turbine Fouling and Online Wash
- Online Mitigation of Gearbox Bearing High Vibration due to Oil Varnishing
- Investigation and safe resolution of using instrument air as separation medium for Dry Gas Seals
- Torsional vibration problem with recirculation gas blower due to variable frequency drive
- Self-Excited Vibration Caused by Insufficient Stability Analysis for Multi-Stage Centrifugal Compressor
- Inappropriate Operation During Mechanical Running Test of a High-Pressure Compressor equipped with an Hole Pattern Seal
- Morton Effect with Pedestal Support Influence
- Investigation and Analysis of High Thrust Bearing Temperature After Field Overhaul and Rerate of a Centrifugal Compressor
- Steam Turbine Oil Seal Rub
- Case study: Bearing failure detection of low speed paddle dryer by using acoustic emission signal analysis with wavelet and fourier transforms
- Solving Sub-Synchronous Vibration in an Axial Compressor
- Introduction to SCC failures in steam turbines and solutions
- Importance of steam quality control for steam turbine
- Turbine online washing application for fouling
- Inner and Outer Race Defect Monitoring Using Normal versus Envelope Spectrum
- Test set-up contribution into a generator mounted Epicyclic gear mechanical running test performance
- Rotating Machinery Reliability & Performance Enhancement Through Digitalization and Internal Capability Building
- A combined cycle power plant digital twin for control strategies optimization: modeling and validation exploiting real data from an operating site
- Case study: reducing unplanned downtime using rotordynamic modelling
PUMP
- Centrifugal Pump Upgrade for New Operating Condition
- LPG Verticle pump vibration issue
- Mitigation of perennial seizure of boiler water pumps at site by unconventional methods
- Investigation and Resolution of Frequent Pulsation Dampener Bladder Failures of Condensate Export Reciprocating Diaphragm Pumps Causing High Vibration and Loss of Primary Containment
Technical Briefs
TURBO
- Centrifugal compression concepts for improving energy efficiency and reliability in an Indian refinery
- Assessing compression methods for increased reliability, flexibility and efficiency in gas processing plants
- How the Application of Turboexpanders with Variable Inlet Guide Vanes Supports Increased Flexibility in LNG and LPG Production
- Advancements in Inlet Air/Processing Gas Cooling in Fertilizer Plants Using LiBr Vapour Absorption Technology
- Impact of Heat treatment on LCF of exhaust system of gas turbines
- Air Cooled Condenser Fan Blade Failure
- Mechanical validation of axial impellers with plastic blades in genset applications
- Investigation into Cleaning Mechanisms for Gas Turbine and Process Compressors
- Technical and Economical Aspects of Thermal Barrier Coating Materials
- De-Aeration Of Lube Oil tank
- Fluid Induced Instability in an Integrally Geared Compressor Causes High Sub-Synchronous Vibration
- Holistic Root-Cause Analysis (HRCA) Approach Solves Gas Compressor Seal Failures at several Major Plants
- Digital Tools Supporting Retrofit and Upgrade Projects Engineering and Planning
- PETRONAS Rotating Equipment Analytics (PROTEAN): Disrupt and challenging the status quo of digital remote monitoring solutions
PUMP
- On the Experimental Static and Dynamic Load Performance of a Water Lubricated Hybrid Thrust Bearing
- Intelligent Condition Monitoring System for Predictive Maintenance on Pump
- Single mechanical seals equipped with API 682 Piping Plan 66A for Standard API 682 applications and High-pressure applications
- Thermo-structural Transient Analysis of a Boiler Feedwater Pump
- Mechanical Sealing Technology used in Multiphase Pump Applications
- Wear of Interstage Seals in Electric Submersible Pumps
